20 lines
628 B
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20 lines
628 B
Markdown
## stop
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stops the currently running thread
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#### Returns:
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1. `object` The object in use
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#### Usage:
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* Stops the current running thread by clicking on a button
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```lua
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local mainFrame = basalt.createFrame()
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local aThread = mainFrame:addThread()
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local function randomThreadFunction()
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while true do
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basalt.debug("Thread is active")
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os.sleep(1) -- a sleep/coroutine.yield() or pullEvent is required otherwise we will never come back to the main program (error)
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end
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end
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aThread:start(randomThreadfunction)
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local aButton = mainFrame:addButton():setText("Stop Thread"):onClick(function() aThread:stop() end)
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``` |